A study suggests that pulses of water through wetlands result in lower average emissions of greenhouse gases over the course of the year compared to the…
A rare genetic disorder called tuberous sclerosis complex (TSC) is yielding insight into a possible cause of some neurodevelopmental disorders: structural…
“It's as if Earth and Venus collided with each other,” said Benjamin Zuckerman, UCLA professor of physics and astronomy and a co-author on the paper….
Counting the copies of a specific gene in cells gathered from a urine sample may provide a simple, noninvasive way to detect bladder cancer, a team led by…
“The laboratory of Dr. George Coukos is developing novel treatments for ovarian cancer which target the vasculature surrounding the tumor, thereby disrupting…
The study, presented at the American Association for Cancer Research Molecular Diagnostics in Cancer Therapeutic Development meeting held here September 22-25,…
During methylation, healthy genes can be switched on or off potentially causing cancer without any changes in the underlying DNA sequence. The current methods…
A new Fox Chase Cancer Center study suggests men with early stage prostate cancer treated with radiation therapy should begin hormone therapy immediately if…
But scientists have come to realize that an even more acute danger than climate change is lurking in the world's oceans—one that is likely to be triggered by…
Cancer patients who receive stereotactic radiosurgery (SRS) and whole brain radiation therapy (WBRT) for the treatment of metastatic brain tumors have more…
Scientists at Karolinska Institutet have now produced results that suggest that working environment factors can also increase the chances of developing…
Moreover, many of those who receive help with this ahead of operations remain non-smokers for a long time afterwards.Smokers who undergo surgery suffer…
Bill Gates likens the current state of robotics research to the earliest days of personal computing history when he formed the then fledging company Microsoft….
As the goal posts keep moving, Enabling Grids for E-sciencE (EGEE) has embarked on a strategy to evaluate the benefits and challenges of diverse solutions,…
Spain is one of the most popular tourist destinations for young Europeans, with Mallorca and Ibiza, islands famous for their beaches and exciting night life,…
Scientists from the University of Southampton's School of Medicine will study the role of macrophages (literally 'big-eaters' in Greek) in the lungs of people…